Publications
Owens, Jonathan. 2002. Processing the world piece by piece: Iconicity, lexical insertion, and possessives in Nigerian Arabic codeswitching. Language Variation and Change 14 : 173–209.
Owens, Jonathan. 1998. Neighborhood and Ancestry: Variation in the spoken Arabic of Maiduguri, Nigeria. (IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society 4). John Benjamins.
Owens, Jonathan. 1995. Language in the graphics mode: Arabic among the Kanuri of Nigeria. Language Sciences 17 (2) : 181–199.